Thirteen of the twenty-four ministers of the Sikua government were sworn-in yesterday.His Excellency, the Governor General, Sir Nathaniel Waena, officiated the ceremony at Government House.Former Opposition Leader, and MP for Central Kwara'ae, Fred Fono, is the new Deputy Prime Minister, and sworn in as new Minister for Rural Development and Indigenous Affairs.The other Ministers include: Milner Tozaka as Minister for Public Service Snyder Rini as Minister for Finance and Treasury Steve Abana retained the Minister for Development Planning and Aid Coordination portfolio. Samuel Manetoali is the new Minister for Police, National Security and Correctional ServicesToswell Kaua for Law and Justice Job Duddley Tausinga is Minister for Education and Human Resources Development Johnson Koli is Minister for Health and Medical Services Seth Gukuna for Culture and Tourism Selwyn Riumana is Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Martin Magga for Lands, Housing and Survey Stanley Sofu for Infrastruture Development Varian Lonamei for Communication, Aviation and Meteorology The remaining 10 Ministers sworn-in 10am today are: Francis Billy Hilly for Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Employment Nollen Leni for Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Edward Huni'ehu for Ministry of Energy, Mines and Rural Electrification Sir Allan Kemakeza for Ministry of Forestry Gordon Darcy Lilo for the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Meteorology David Day Pacha for Ministry of Provincial Government, James Tora for Ministry of Home Affairs Sam Iduri for Ministry of National Peace and Reconciliation Peter Tom for Ministry of Women, Youth & Children AffairsWilliam Haomae for Foreign Affairs
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